Ferrous sulfate Prescribing at THE WELLSPRING SURGERY
Anaemias and haematological disorders | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
651
Total Quantity
39.5K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+26.6%
THE WELLSPRING SURGERY prescribed 651 items of Ferrous sulfate over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,334 to the NHS. This is 26.6% above the national average prescribing rate. Ferrous sulfate is classified under Anaemias and haematological disorders in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
53
Jun 2026
56
Jun 2026
70
Jun 2026
66
Jun 2026
65
Jun 2026
50
Jun 2026
38
Jun 2026
48
Jun 2026
55
Jun 2026
59
Jun 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 651 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 39,508 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,334 |
| Presentations | 3 different forms |
| vs National Average | +26.6% |
Ferrous sulfate Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 651 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 514 items |
| Difference | +26.6% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.